TANA MALINGA A media briefing was held at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. It was led by Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile, together with Bertie Grobbelaar, the CEO of Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA). MEC Maile gave an update on tourism in Gauteng. He spoke about how big events help bring visitors…
African National Congress (ANC) First Deputy Secretary-General and former Minister of Communications Nomvula Mokonyane has called on African journalists, media executives and communication professionals to confront misinformation, declining public trust and technological disruption while ensuring that communication remains anchored in humanity, democracy and Africa’s development. Mokonyane, who served as South Africa’s Minister of Communications in…
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Fibertime celebrates the impact of its partnership with the 2026 Mamelodi Youth Games, where the live streaming of 14 tournament matches on football.fibertime.com brought grassroots football to a wider audience and helped create opportunities for young players to be recognised beyond the pitch. While Amaberete FC were crowned champions following an exciting tournament that showcased…
In celebration of 100 years of Gallo Music, one of Africa’s most iconic and enduring music companies, Gallo Record Company, in partnership with the Basadi in Music Awards, is proud to honour Simphiwe Dana and Thandiswa Mazwai with a special Gallo Renaissance Award. The award recognises women whose artistry, groundbreaking influence and unwavering commitment to…
THAPELO MAGOLA Women’s Month serves as a reminder of the remarkable contributions women make across industries. Among them, Pamela Niemand stands out as a visionary entrepreneur who has redefined South Africa’s hospitality and property sector while paving the way for women in business leadership. In 2001, Niemand made history by launching the Waldorf Executive Apartments…
Tana Malinga A fresh wave of concern has gripped the community of Riverlea following a devastating fire at Riverlea Secondary School. Emergency services rushed to the scene as flames tore through parts of the school, leaving a trail of destruction. Several key facilities were affected, including classrooms, a laboratory, the library and storage areas. The…
Ernelda Plaatjies is the Provincial Manager for Eastern Cape Schools Netball under South African Schools Netball (SASN), where she plays an important role in supporting the development of young netball players across the province. With 16 years of involvement in Eastern Cape schools’ netball, Plaatjies has grown through the ranks, from team manager to coach…
THE 2026 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival marks its 27th year as one of Africa’s premier live music experiences, returning to the Sandton International Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 25–26 September 2026. Over nearly three decades, the festival has grown into a cultural and economic force, evolving from an intimate gathering of just 1,800…
